1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1995 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1995 Suzuki Swift is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 275 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Cavalier 1995 Suzuki Swift
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Cavalier Swift
Year Released 1991 1995
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1590 mm


 

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